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Inventor of the flying shuttle... which helped speed the weaving of thread

Who is John Kay?

Industrialization

100

Indian Soldiers mutiny against the British?

What is the Sepoy Rebellion?

Imperialism

100

Communism?

An economic and governmental system that seeks to eliminate social classes and eliminate private property.

Industrialization.

100

Cavour's long term goal?

End Austrian power in Italy and create a constitutional monarchy.

Imperialism.

100

When Napoleon conquered the Netherlands, Dutch settlers of South Africa lost their lands to British. They were denied any place in society. 

Who are Boers?

Imperialism.

200

Believed the government should come together to make better working conditions and protect workers (max hours, safety devices)

Who is John Stuart Mill?

Industrialization

200

A meeting that divided up Africa among European powers?

What is the Berlin Conference?

Imperialism

200

Socialism?

Economic system that wants to reduce the gap between rich and poor by giving a standard living for all.

Industrialization.

200

What did workers do to get higher wages and benefits?

What is Labor Unions?

Industrialization

200

An officer of the Ottoman army who seized power and established the separate state of Egypt. He also modernized Egypt. 

Who is Muhammad Ali?

Imperialism.

300

Economist who wrote "The Iron Law of Wages" trying to show why the workers didn't get paid well. He also tried to reduce labor to increase wages.

Who is David Ricardo?

Industrialization

300

Which of the following was NOT an obstacle to Italian unification?

A) The pope in the Vatican

B) Austrians in Northern Italy

C) The efforts of Risorgimento

D) Identification with local regions

What is C- The efforts of Risorgimento

Imperialism

300

Open door policy?

Everyone having equal access to Chinese trade for western powers.

Imperialism. 

300

Policy of capitalism that says the government should not interfere in the economy other than to protect people's property.

What is Laissez-Faire

Industrialization.

300

A political unit that depends on other government for its protection

What is Protectorate?

Imperialism

400

Hired to find David Livingstone. He continued the explorer's work. He also encouraged the British and Belgians to settle in the Congo area. 

Who is Henry Stanley?

Imperialism

400

A rapid increase of farm productivity, which increased the amount of land and production?

What is Agricultural Revolution?

Industrialization.

400

Opium war?

Britain refused Chinas demand to stop selling Opium.

Imperialism.

400

The extension of a nations power over other lands?

What is imperialism?

400

Private roads that people paid to drive on or use

What are Turnpikes?

Industrialization. 

500

Chinese Governer who wrote a letter to Queen Victoria asking for the sale of opium to stop?

Who is Lin Zexu?

Imperialism

500

A new law limiting the hours children and women were allowed to work?

What is the Factory Act of 1833?

Industrialization.

500

Entrepreneurs?

Capitalists who take on the financial risk of starting and managing new businesses.

Industrialization.

500

The goal of Rhodes to create a series of British colonies linked by railway and telegraph?

What is "Cape to Cairo?"

Imperialism.

500

Working Class during the industrial revolution

Who are Proletariats?

Industrialization.